Orders delivered successfullyCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
97 per cent
Orders, year-on-year growthCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
118 per cent
Website and app visits in the yearCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
More than 157 million
Items sold in one day, record dayCompany disclosed23 February 2024
More than 754,000
HeadcountCompany disclosedYear to 20 March 2021
340
HeadcountCompany disclosedYear to 20 March 2022
312
Instant (on-demand) delivery orders, growthCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
189 per cent
Orders delivered in under 35 minutesCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
72 per cent
CouriersCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
More than 24,000
Bakeries added in TehranCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
183
New customers who ordered againCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
65 per cent
Orders per customer, year-on-year growthCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
47 per cent
Website visits in one hour, record dayCompany disclosed23 February 2024
More than 2.2 million
Cities coveredCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
223
Average discount per customerCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
291 thousand toman
Orders in one day, record dayCompany disclosed23 February 2024
More than 127,000
New customers, year-on-year growthCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
147 per cent
Orders in one hour, record dayCompany disclosed23 February 2024
More than 11,000
UsersCompany disclosedYear to 19 March 2024
More than 19 million
FoundedThird-party reportedProfile read 15 September 2026
Digiato's company profile states that OKala, an online supermarket shopping platform in Iran, is a subsidiary of Golrang Industrial Group and began operating in 2017.
Registered capital (latest Official Gazette capital notice)Official recordLatest capital notice, published 11 December 2021; notices checked to 26 August 2026
The most recent capital notice in the Official Gazette for the operating company, published in gazette 22351 on 11 December 2021, records an extraordinary general meeting of 25 September 2021 raising capital from 100,000,000,000 rial to 600,000,000,000 rial, divided into 600,000,000 registered shares of 1,000 rial, by cash contribution. None of the 29 notices the portal lists for the company, the latest published 26 August 2026, records a later change of capital. A figure of 5,600,000,000,000 rial shown by a registry intermediary appears in no Gazette notice and is not carried. Registered capital is a nominal legal figure and is not a valuation.
Parent groupThird-party reportedProfile read 15 September 2026
Digiato's company profile states that OKala is a subsidiary of Golrang Industrial Group.
Company profile, ownership, leadership and headcount (press)Third-party reported2022-23 to 2023-24
Digiato's company profile of OKala states that the company is a subsidiary of Golrang Industrial Group, began operating in 2017, and is led by Kazem Kalbkhani, and that its headcount grew 81 percent from 249 in 2022-23 to 456 in 2023-24, of whom more than 43 percent, 193 people, work in customer support.
Public chief executive (press profile)Third-party reportedNamed in Digiato's company profile, read 15 September 2026; the profile's publication date is not held
Digiato's company profile names Kazem Kalbkhani as the managing director of OKala.
Named platform features, as described in the company's own FY2023-24 reportThird-party reportedFinancial year 2023-24, as reported by the company and summarised by Digiato
Digiato's profile, drawing on OKala's FY2023-24 report, describes two named platform features. O'Time lets customers buy at special discounts, and the company states that 31 percent of customers begin their purchase there and that sales of goods placed in the O'Time slot keep rising even on days those goods are not featured. OkalaRank is a dedicated section in which users rate supermarket goods and brands and share positive and negative experiences; the company states more than 4 million votes were recorded in it in 2023-24.
Store network and headcount at the end of FY2023-24Third-party reportedFinancial year 2023-24
Digiato's profile, drawing on OKala's FY2023-24 report, states that OKala hosted 1,852 active stores to the end of 2023-24, that store numbers grew 26 percent that year, and that headcount grew 81 percent from 249 people in 2022-23 to 456 in 2023-24, of whom more than 43 percent (193) work in customer support, with an average age of 31. These are the FY2023-24 figures; the FY2024-25 position is given separately, sourced to the company's own FY2024-25 report.
DirectThird-party reportedCurrent
SnappMarket (Snapp Group), Digikala Jet (Digikala Group)
Publisher of record (app store listing)Company disclosedListing read 15 September 2026
The Cafe Bazaar listing for the OKala app (package com.okala) names the publisher as Tose'e Tejarat Electronik Korosh, shown in the English listing as "Kourosh ecommerce". OKala is the brand; that company is the legal operator whose registry identity this profile carries. Listing: version 5.0.1, last updated 13 July 2026, 6.4 million installs, 29,505 ratings.
Founding and category, as the company states itCompany disclosedFY2024-25 annual report, published 11 August 2025
OKala's own FY2024-25 annual performance report states that the company began operating in 2017-18 with the aim of creating a simple, accessible way to buy supermarket goods online, and that buying from supermarkets and chain stores has been the main axis of its service throughout.
Users and geographic reach (FY2024-25 report)Company disclosedFY2024-25, as reported by the company in the month from 23 July to 22 August 2025
The same report states that OKala is at present active with more than 22 million users, in every province and in 248 cities of Iran.
Store network at the end of FY2024-25Company disclosedTo the end of 2024-25
The report states that the number of active supermarkets and chain stores on OKala across Iran reached 3,191; that active stores in Tehran reached 1,346, which it describes as 135 percent growth on 2023-24; and that active stores in other cities reached 1,845, which it describes as 44 percent growth on 2023-24.
Last mile is contracted out, per the company reportCompany disclosedFY2024-25 operations, as reported by the company
The report states that in 2024-25 OKala got orders to their destination with the help of Alopeyk and Tapsi, that more than 89,000 active couriers helped 97 percent of orders to be delivered successfully, and that 75 percent of those deliveries took under 35 minutes. The disclosure identifies the delivery fleet as contracted rather than owned; the report does not state the split between the two partners.
Peak day, 20 February 2025Company disclosed20 February 2025
The report names 20 February 2025 as the day on which OKala broke its records for most orders placed in a day, most orders placed in an hour and most goods sold in a day, and states that on that day 10,000 couriers delivered 212,000 orders.
Saving per loyal customer, FY2024-25, as printedCompany disclosedFY2024-25, as printed by the company
The report states a total saving of 32,450,000 rial for each of OKala loyal customers in 2024-25. The figure is printed in rial; it is given as printed, with the toman equivalent alongside.
Legal entity (Official Gazette notice)Official recordNotice published 26 August 2026
The Official Gazette notice published in gazette 23712 on 26 August 2026 names the company as Tose'e Tejarat Electronic Kourosh, a private joint stock company, and prints the national identifier and registration number shown in this profile. OKala is the brand; that company is the legal operator.
Statutory auditors and accounts approved (Official Gazette notice)Official recordAnnual general meeting 26 May 2026, notice published 26 August 2026
The same notice records the ordinary annual general meeting of 26 May 2026 appointing Hooshyar Momayez Auditing Institute as principal auditor and Etminan Bakhsh and Partners as alternate auditor to the end of the financial year, designating Jahan-e Sanat as the newspaper for the company's notices, and approving the balance sheet and profit and loss account for the financial year ended 20 March 2026.
